Manager Project

Objective: Seeking a position with a company in need of highly qualified

professional with demonstrated success in optimizing business efficiency

and exceeding corporate objectives.

An accomplished self-starter with a proven track record of leadership with

an emphasis on increasing efficiency and profitability. Able to

successfully deliver projects on time, on spec and on budget. Strong

leadership skills with proven ability to quickly build rapport establish

trust, train and motivate people of all levels. A team player that

consistently works to proactively identify and formulate solutions to

potential project challenges, while always maintaining a professional and

positive attitude under pressure and in sensitive situations.

Professional Experience

Digitas -New York, NY and Stamford, CT

January 2008-Present

Digitas-Delivery Manager- Stamford, CT

July 2009-Present

Collaborated with Marketing, Creative and Interactive teams to understand Client's

statement of work (SOWs) and suggest the best interactive and print executions:

Supervised projects from discovery through deployment; Oversaw the implementation of all

interactive deliverables while managing the over-all project workflow to ensure

adherence to requirements, timeline and budget; Acted as an intermediary with

interactive design and development teams in creating wireframes and design templates for

new email templates; Created, maintained, and revised detailed project timelines;

Reported job progress to interactive, account and client teams during weekly status

meetings; Estimate projects accurately based upon current resource costs/capabilities

and time required, wrote and updated status reports of ongoing projects. Joined forces

with client and tech teams in setting up an email deployment calendar to ensure accurate

deployments and monitor systems for capacity Client includes: Delta Airlines

Digitas Health-Delivery Manager- New York, NY

January 2008-July 2009

Joined forces with Account Services, Production, Studio, Retouching and Creative teams

in the creation of all Direct Mail pieces; Supervised the development of over 100 emails

and throughout MOPS, Digital creative teams, and offshore email digital teams;

Created and maintained all financial reporting (i.e. Burn Reports, WBS, Actual Hours,

Open POs, etc.); Coordinated with Marketing counterpart in creating SOWs and Change

Orders; Communicated with clients on a bi-monthly basis regarding budgets and

forecasting to ensure they hit their quarterly marks; Supervised junior level Delivery

Associates on their day to day roles and responsibilities. Scheduled weekly touch base

meetings with junior level Delivery Associates to discuss projects and any potential

issues they may have; Clients include: AstraZeneca (Crestor), Pfizer (Aricept)

JWT-New York, NY

April 2006-October 2007

Project Manager-New York, NY

Facilitated all print, broadcast, and interactive deliverables across various teams;

Ensured that teams stayed on schedule and on budget by creating a weekly breakdown of

hours per project; Supported Broadcast Production team in organizing booth recordings

and edits with talent, Conducted internal weekly allocations and status meetings with

department heads to ensure teams were staffed appropriately to meet deadlines,

Implemented and managed the MS SharePoint Domestic and International sites for

Schick-Wilkinson Sword; Collaborated with different departments to ensure all client

presentation materials were accurate and on-time for client presentations, Responsible

for cutting purchase orders to internal and external vendors for services rendered upon

completion. Clients include: Jenny Craig, Schick-Wilkinson Sword, Cadbury Adams, Abbott

Laboratories, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Merck, Johnson and Johnson and Wyeth Pharmaceuticals

Euro RSCG Life/Lally, McFarland & Pantello-New York, NY

December 2001-April 2006

Senior Traffic Manager-January 2005-April 2006

Supervised the day to day operation of 10 Traffic Coordinators and Managers within the

agency; Took on full supervisory responsibilities in Traffic Director's absence;

Coordinated with Traffic Director and Director of Creative Operations on creating a

Traffic Manual for new hires; Responsible for training new hires who came into the

department; Conducted weekly allocations meeting with Director of Creative Operations

and SVP Creative director; Supervised projects from discovery through deployment for two

national launch accounts Clients include: Pfizer Inc. (Oporia WW, Champix US and

International)

Traffic Manager-September 2003-January 2005

Supervised projects from discovery through deployment for two national launch accounts -

Clients include: Pfizer Inc. (BEXTRA US and International and Inspra US and

International).

Traffic Coordinator-December 2001-September 2003

Supervised projects from discovery through deployment for two national launch accounts

- Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and Pfizer Inc. assisted art director on photo shoots.

Lyons, Lavey, Nickel, Swift-New York, NY

March 2000-October 2001

Traffic Coordinator-February 2001-October 2001

Supervised projects from discovery through deployment for the following accounts -

Pfizer Inc. and Sankyo Pharma Inc.

Account Assistant-March 2000-February 2001

Supported a group of 7 individuals; Responsible for setting up and preparing materials

for all client meetings; Organized client and team travel and hotel accommodations

Education

University of Scranton-Scranton, PA

Bachelor of Arts in Communication. Concentrations in Advertising and Marketing. Minors

in Business and English 1999

Technical Experience

Operating Systems- Microsoft Windows 3.1, 95, and 98 ( Windows 2000 ( Windows XP (

Windows 2003 ( Windows Vista ( Microsoft Exchange Server 2000

Software- Adobe Flash ( Adobe Dreamweaver ( Adobe Photoshop ( Adobe Illustrator (

Microsoft Office ( Microsoft Project ( Microsoft Outlook ( Microsoft Outlook Express (

Safari ( Internet Explorer ( Firefox ( Lotus Notes

References

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